Citrobacter amalonaticus
| Citrobacter amalonaticus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Gammaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Enterobacterales |
| Family: | Enterobacteriaceae |
| Genus: | Citrobacter |
| Species: | C. amalonaticus
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| Binomial name | |
| Citrobacter amalonaticus (Young et al., 1971)
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Citrobacter amalonaticus is a Gram-negative species of bacteria, a known human pathogen: it can cause neonatal meningitis and potentially gastroenteritis.[1] It has been known to infect the urinary tract.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ Lipsky BA, Hook EW, Smith AA, Plorde JJ (Sep–Oct 1980). "Citrobacter infections in humans: experience at the Seattle Veterans Administration Medical Center and a review of the literature". Reviews of Infectious Diseases. 2 (5): 746–60. doi:10.1093/clinids/2.5.746. PMID 6763304.